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Rules for Telling Time in Spanish

Start with the basic rules for learning the hour, half hour and quarter hour. Tap or click on the clock to listen in Spanish.

Examples for Telling Time in Spanish

Vocabulary to Help When Talking about the Time in Spanish

When talking about the time of day in Spanish, it is often important to add some vocabulary to your sentences in order to give the other person more clarification. We have included a long list of vocabulary that you can learn and use. Listen in Spanish and learn how to ask: What time is it?, or say “in the morning”, “in the afternoon” or “on the dot”.

Expressions for Telling Time in Spanish

We are not stopping with just the added vocabulary however. You can also learn some common expressions used when referring to a time. Some examples are: “yesterday”, “overnight”, “in a little while” and “as soon as”. Learning some of these simple expressions is a great way to dramatically improve your conversational ability in Spanish.